Progress

Current status
adopted
08 Apr 2024 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Malaysia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

08 Apr 2024
adopted

Announced MCMC order requiring enhanced content moderation measures for TikTok and Meta

On 8 April 2024, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) adopted an order requiring enhanced content moderation measures from TikTok and Meta. The MCMC requested that the platforms adopt a more proactive approach to monitoring …

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government